The Axioscope upright light microscope was designed specifically to meet the most common optical imaging requirements of materials laboratories. Coded and automation features make it particularly well suited to routine tasks that place high demands on data quality and reproductive. But Axioscope
doesn’t stop there. It is also capable of handling advanced optical microscopy for materials science studies.
Axioscope is a turnkey solution for metallography and materials science in research and industry – with functions for determining grain size, phases and layer thickness as well as for the classification of graphite particles. Analyze your samples with established contrast techniques. Advanced light management ensures that your samples are always optimally illuminated. With its versatility to handle many daily tasks, Axioscope has a good chance of becoming the preferred instrument of your laboratory staff.

Dimensions (length x width x height)

Microscope stand for Axioscope 5/7 approx. 293.5 mm x 240 mm x 367.5 mm

Microscope stand for Axioscope Vario approx. 429 mm x 458.5 mm x 700 mm

Weight

Microscope stand for Axioscope 5/7

(depending on stand configurations and accessories)

approx. 14 to 20 kg

Microscope stand for Axioscope Vario approx. 32 kg

Ambient conditions

Shipping (in packaging):

Permissible ambient temperature -40 to +70 °C

Permissible humidity (no condensation) max. 75% at 35 °C

Storage:

Permissible ambient temperature +10 to +40 °C

Permissible humidity (no condensation) max. 75% at 35 °C

Operation:

Permissible ambient temperature +10 to +40 °C

Permissible relative humidity (no condensation) max. 75% at 35 °C

Highest permitted altitude of use max. 2000 m

Air pressure 800 hPa to 1060 hPa

Degree of pollution 2

Operational specifications

Operational area : Closed rooms
Protective class I
Protection type IP 20
Electrical safety in accordance with DIN EN 61010-1 (IEC 61010-1)
in conjunction with CSA and UL regulations
Overvoltage category II
RFI suppression conforming to EN 55011 Class B
Noise immunity conforming to DIN EN 61326/A1
Mains voltage for the Axioscope 5/7 with internal power supply unit 100 to 240 V
Mains voltage for the Axioscope Vario with external power supply unit 100 to 240 V
Mains frequency 50/60 Hz
Power consumption of the Axioscope 5 with internal power supply unit 60 VA
Power consumption of the Axioscope 7 with internal power supply unit 100 VA
Power consumption of the Axioscope Vario with external
power supply unit 30 VA

HBO 100 W power supply unit

Range of application indoor
Protection class I
Protection type IP 20
Mains voltage 100 VAC … 240 VAC
No voltage adjustment required
Mains frequency 50 … 60 Hz
Power consumption with HBO 103 in operation 155 VA